Refused aid to Guan Yu. Defeated by Sima Yi. In novel, kills Xu Huang.
Officer Details
Wade-Giles: Mêng Ta (Tzŭ-ch‘ing)
Simplified Chinese: Undefined
Birthplace: Youfufeng near Chang’an
Rank and Titles
Governor of Yidu; Chamberlain; General for Establishing Prowess; Village Lord of P’ing-yang; Grand Administrator of Xincheng;
Family and Relationships
Deng Xian (Nephew)
Fact vs. Fiction
Differences Between Fact and Common Fiction
- Did not historically kill Xu Huang.
Literary Appearances
Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 60, 62, 65, 70-73, 76, 77, 79, 85, 86, 94, 95, 106